Q: Is 43,296 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,296 is a composite number.

Why is 43,296 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 43,296 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 11 12 16 22 24 32 33 41 44 48 66 82 88 96 123 132 164 176 246 264 328 352 451 492 528 656 902 984 1,056 1,312 1,353 1,804 1,968 2,706 3,608 3,936 5,412 7,216 10,824 14,432 21,648 and 43,296, with no remainder.

Since 43,296 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,296, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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